UFC fans are not impressed. Saturday night, Israel Adesanya’s defended his title against Yoel Romero. The fight ultimately concluded with a fifth-round decision in favor of Adesanya and left many fans unsatisfied with the uneventful turnout. Notably, Dana White expressed his regret for setting the fight up, citing fighter Paulo Costa as a much more formidable opponent. “When I’m sitting here today talking about this, the matchmakers didn’t love that fight and didn’t want to make that fight,” White said post-fight. “They didn’t want to make Romero vs. Adesanya, but the goofy fan in me said, ‘Are you sh*tting me? Come...
The Weeknd returns to the “SNL” stage. Just ahead of the arrival of his fourth studio album, The Weeknd has made his third appearance on Saturday Night Live since 2014 to deliver on a live rendition of his “Blinding Lights” selection. The cut, which touched down around the same time as Weeknd’s “Heartless” has gone on to be the official theme song for Wrestlemania while leading the campaign toward The Weeknd’s official return. Speaking with CR Men, The Weeknd broke down the significance of songs like “Heartless” as he ushers in the next phase. “It felt fitting for me to...
Steph Curry is out with the flu. While a typical contraction of the Influenza A virus is usually nothing to cause alarm, the Golden State Warriors have gotten over Steph Curry‘s recent diagnosis in light of the current coronavirus-fueled climate. Saturday, the organization issued a statement outlining Curry’s condition and giving fans an update on his return–or lack thereof. “This morning Stephen Curry was diagnosed with influenza A by a positive viral testing,” says the Warriors. “We have identified his probable source contact who is not part of basketball operations. He has no specific risk factors for COVID-19. He...
Director Arthur “Choke No Joke” Alston is weighing in on the Megan Thee Stallion situation. Meg, who uses Roc Nation for management, went to court this week to force her label 1501 to release her album. She claimed they were holding it hostage because she wanted to renegotiate her contract. 1501 boss Carl Crawford, who's backed by Houston OG J. Prince, has accused Jay-Z of trying to steal Meg from him. No Joke, who used to work for Rocafella, jumped in on Instagram to warn Meg about Hov, claiming he's been shady since the beginning and comparing Hov to...
NY is under a state of emergency. Governor Andrew Cuomo has declared an official state of emergency in the state of New York after new cases of the COVD-19 diseases caused by the coronavirus spiked in number. The total number of new cases so far is 89 with 11 of the cases coming from New York City. The majority of cases, however, are in Westchester County and are linked to Midtown Manhattan lawyer. In Westchester, public school closings have been announced. However, such a decision has not been taken in NYC. “We are seeing more community transmission between people...
If you’re looking for some loud running shoes, these are definitely the way to go. Nike has always had an affinity for running shoes and innovation. The Nike Air VaporMax is one of those shoes that is no exception to the rule. This sneaker turned heads when it was first revealed back in 2017 thanks to its Air Bubble midsole. It is one of the most comfortable shoes on the market and continues to be a premium choice for those looking for a stylish sneaker to go running in. The technology works really well and is a real competitor...
HBO TV show spin-off based on the video game series “The Last Of Us” is set to release, but not before Part II of the game comes out. As shared by the Hollywood Reporter, HBO is set to develop a show based on the Naughty Dog and Sony creation, TheLast of Us. The story arch will be inspired by the first game, as well as its sequel, set to release later this year. The Last of Us follows the story of Neil, a hardened survivor of a lethal fungal outbreak, and 14-year old Ellie, who may be the cure for the pandemic. HBO...
Ciara cites coronavirus concerns for concert postponement. Coronavirus continues to wreak havoc. After a week in which plenty of artists and live shows have downsized or canceled altogether following fears of the COVID-19 disease. Ciara now joins the list of those changing plans because of the novel outbreak. The singer was scheduled to perform in Fort Hood, Texas at the breaking of a new USO community center, however, following medical advice, she’s opted to postpone the March 19th show. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images “With the continued spread of the coronavirus throughout the U.S., as a pregnant woman, my doctors have...
Nike and Atmos are cooking up a special edition “Air Max” Pack in honor of Air Max Day, featuring the Air Max 90 and Air Max 2090. Nike and Japanese sneaker boutique Atmos have reportedly teamed up for an exclusive Air Max Pack in celebration of the annual “Air Max Day” festivities on March 26th. According to sneaker source Py_Rates, the Atmos x Nike Air Max Pack will consist of the recently revealed “Reverse Duck Camo” Air Max 90, as well as a special edition Air Max 2090. The latter will reportedly feature an ‘Infrared/Black/Dark Sage/Baroque Brown” color scheme. ...
Unsurprisingly, the college recruiter was reportedly a “white male” too. A college recruiter has been fired after he asked high school students in Oklahoma to line up according to hair texture and skin color during a recent visit to their school. The incident happened last week when students at Harding Charter Preparatory High School in Oklahoma City told the local NBC affiliate that a recruiter from Oklahoma Christian University made them line up from lightest to darkest according to their skin color. He then made them line up according to their hair texture as well. “He barely talked about the...
